brightness

• Type: Integer
• Range / Valid values: 0 - 255
• Default: 0 (disabled)
• Group: Video Devices

The brightness level for the video device., The brightness level for the video device.

Value 0 means that Motion does not set the brightness value but leaves it unchanged.

If this setting is used in conjunction with the auto_brightness feature, then this setting is the average brightness level in the range 1 (dark) to 255 (bright) that the auto_brightness feature will try to achieve by adjusting the device brightness up and down.